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ACL
2012
11 years 9 months ago
SITS: A Hierarchical Nonparametric Model using Speaker Identity for Topic Segmentation in Multiparty Conversations
One of the key tasks for analyzing conversational data is segmenting it into coherent topic segments. However, most models of topic segmentation ignore the social aspect of conver...
Viet-An Nguyen, Jordan L. Boyd-Graber, Philip Resn...
AI
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Context Dependent Movie Recommendations Using a Hierarchical Bayesian Model
Abstract. We use a hierarchical Bayesian approach to model user preferences in different contexts or settings. Unlike many previous recommenders, our approach is content-based. We...
Daniel Pomerantz, Gregory Dudek
ICASSP
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Brute-forcing hierarchical functionals for paralinguistics: A waste of feature space?
While the ”‘quasi-state-of-the-art”’ towards acoustic emotion recognition relies on multivariate time-series analysis of e.g. pitch, energy, or MFCC by statistical functio...
Björn Schuller, Matthias Wimmer, Lorenz Moese...
ICDAR
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Hierarchical On-line Arabic Handwriting Recognition
In this paper, we present a multi-level recognizer for online Arabic handwriting. In Arabic script (handwritten and printed), cursive writing – is not a style – it is an inher...
Raid Saabni, Jihad El-Sana
ICDAR
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
MergeLayouts: Overcoming Faulty Segmentations by a Comprehensive Voting of Commercial OCR Devices
In this paper, we will present a comprehensive voting approach, taking entire layouts obtained from commercial OCR devices as input. Such a layout comprises segments of three kind...
Stefan Klink, Thorsten Jäger